Welcome to Investopedia's live blog of the Federal Reserve's January meeting. Here, we will bring you the latest news on the ...

Despite relatively high interest rates and rising unemployment, the chance of a 2025 recession is estimated to be low. The Federal Reserve’s projections for 2025 call for median economic growth ...

After three cuts at the end of last year, Federal Reserve officials paused rate moves as they weigh a solid economy and ...

The Federal Reserve said in today’s statement, “Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. The ...

Unemployment ... the first rate cut in a cycle Since 1994, the Federal Reserve has initiated six rate-increase cycles. The following chart shows how the S&P 500, an index widely regarded as ...

For instance, if GDP increases faster than anticipated, while unemployment ... Since 1994, the Federal Reserve has initiated six rate-increase cycles. The following chart shows how the S&P 500 ...